The Lawrence Central Bears (7-1) racked up 472 total yards of offense in a 45-14 victory against Franklin Central. Senior slot back Marcellion Gardner (No. 23) led the Bears with 10 carries for 130 yards and 4 touchdowns.
GAMES OF THE WEEK
Speedway vs. Broad Ripple:
Speedway (7-1) will host Broad Ripple (5-3) in what might be a glimpse of a second round sectional matchup. Broad Ripple has a physical running game averaging 247 yards rushing per game. Speedway is averaging nearly 40 points per game.
Ben Davis vs. Carmel:
Ben Davis (7-1) host Carmel (7-1)in what promises to be a physical and intense matchup. Carmel leads all class 5A schools in defense and are No. 2 on offense; Ben Davis will have to stop Carmel’s triple option attack.
IHSAA Sectional Tournament
The first week of tournament play is Oct. 21.
Class 5A:
Sectional 5 (8 teams)
Game 1: Indianapolis Arsenal Technical at Lawrence North.
Game 2: North Central (Indianapolis) at Warren Central.
Game 3: Lawrence Central at Southport.
Game 4: Perry Meridian at Carmel.
Sectional 6 (8 teams)
Game 1: Terre Haute South at Brownsburg.
Game 2: Ben Davis at Zionsville.
Game 3: Avon at Terre Haute North.
Game 4: Pike at Decatur Central.
Class 3A
Sectional 21 (8 teams)
Game 1: Indianapolis Bishop Chatard at Greencastle.
Game 2: Indianapolis Arlington at Danville.
Game 3: Brebeuf Jesuit at Tri-West Hendricks.
Game 4: Indianapolis Northwest at West Vigo.
Sectional 22 (8 teams)
Game 1: Indianapolis Howe at Edgewood.
Game 2: Batesville at Greensburg.
Game 3: Brown County at Rushville.
Game 4: Beech Grove at Indian Creek.
Class 2A
Sectional 30 (8 teams)
Game 1: Park Tudor at Cascade.
Game 2: South Vermillion at South Putnam.
Game 3: Indianapolis Broad Ripple at Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter.
Game 4: North Putnam at Speedway.
